DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Master's Degree in Architecture and Building Engineering
Academic Year 2019/2020 - 2° Year

TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE I AND LABORATORY A - L

Teaching Staff

Learning Objectives

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  

  Knowledge of recurrent engineering techniques for the construction of civil engineering works.

  Design of detail through the use of traditional and innovative materials.

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  

  Knowledge of recurrent engineering techniques for the construction of civil engineering works.

  Design of detail through the use of traditional and innovative materials.

Course Structure

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  

  Frontal lessons.

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  

  Frontal lessons and exercises.

Detailed Course Content

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  

  1. General overview.

  2. Building materials: wood, stone materials, ceramic materials, concrete, steel, aluminum, glass, floorings, thermal insulators, etc.

  3. The composition of the construction equipment.

  3.1.External vertical closures.

  3.2.Horizontal closures.

  3.3.The internal vertical partitions.

  3.4. Vertical communication elements.

  EXERCISES: students in working groups, consisting of a maximum of 4 components, will be assigned the elaboration of an architectural project of residential building on a lot.

  REQUIRED REQUIREMENTS: project plan (scale 1: 500), plants at various levels (scale 1: 100), prospects and sections (scale 1: 100), foundation plan (scale 1: 100), carpentry (scale 1: 100), horizontal and vertical construction sections (scale 1:10), details (scale 1: 5), etc.

  COLLATERAL ACTIVITIES: Various seminars and educational visits are provided within the course.

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  

  EXERCISES: students in working groups, consisting of a maximum of 2 components, will be assigned the elaboration of an architectural project of residential building on a lot.

  REQUIRED REQUIREMENTS: project plan (scale 1: 500), plants at various levels (scale 1: 100), prospects and sections (scale 1: 100), foundation plan (scale 1: 100), carpentry (scale 1: 100), horizontal and vertical construction sections (scale 1:10), details (scale 1: 5), etc

Textbook Information

• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  
  • E. Mandolesi, Edilizia, Vol. I, II, III, IV, Torino, UTET, 1991.
  • S. I. Colombini, Lezioni di Architettura Tecnica, Catania, IDAU, 1979.
  • L. Caleca, Architettura Tecnica, Palermo, FLACCOVIO ED., 1992.
  • S. Cascone, Finestre e pareti vetrate, Roma, GANGEMI ED., 1996.
  • E. Dassori, R. Morbiducci, Costruire l'architettura, BEMA, 2011.
• Technical Architecture I - A-L
  
  • E. Mandolesi, Edilizia, Vol. I, II, III, IV, Torino, UTET, 1991.
  • S. I. Colombini, Lezioni di Architettura Tecnica, Catania, IDAU, 1979.
  • L. Caleca, Architettura Tecnica, Palermo, FLACCOVIO ED., 1992.
  • S. Cascone, Finestre e pareti vetrate, Roma, GANGEMI ED., 1996.
  • E. Dassori, R. Morbiducci, Costruire l'architettura, BEMA, 2011.